Science Teacher

6 days ago


Honeoye Falls, New York, United States Uncommon Schools Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Middle School Science Teacher

Join Uncommon Schools in our mission to provide an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities.

About Us

We believe that all students, regardless of their background or zip code, deserve access to high-quality education. Our network of schools is committed to academic excellence and social-emotional learning, preparing students for success in college and beyond.

We are proud to have built schools that reflect our student population, with over 60% of our teachers and staff identifying as a person of color. Our graduates persist in and graduate from college at five times the rate of their peers nationally.

We currently manage 52 schools serving over 19,000 students in five cities: Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester. Our students have an impressive 85% college acceptance rate.

About the Role

As a Middle School Science teacher, you will work in grade-level teams to prepare all students with the tools and knowledge to critically engage in the field of science. You will employ a variety of instructional strategies to develop a passion for scientific questioning and analysis in your students.

You will teach an interdisciplinary, NGSS-aligned curriculum that includes analysis of key areas such as climate and earth's systems, the cosmos, matter and energy transformations, electricity and magnetism, and molecular and ecological systems.

You will cultivate an awareness of the interconnected nature of fields of science (e.g., ecosystems, climate change, and lunar phases) and our local and global community.

Responsibilities
  • Teach an interdisciplinary, NGSS-aligned curriculum to middle school students.
  • Develop students' practices of questioning, modeling, constructing explanations, data analysis, argumentation, and planning and conducting interactive labs.
  • Cultivate an awareness of the interconnected nature of fields of science.
Requirements
  • A commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools.
  • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development.
  • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students.
  • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives.
Benefits
  • Starting compensation: $56,050 - $70,690 based on experience.
  • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time and school breaks.
  • Extensive, best-in-class training and development.
  • Choice of 3 comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Pre-tax flexible spending and health saving accounts.
  • Financial planning & wellness benefits.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our organization and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued.



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